Sunday, December 14, 2003

2:30 PM, Crystal Barn, 2851 Clover Street

In 1975, Greece had seven major newspapers and five magazines. Today, Greece has 45 major newspapers and over 5,000 periodicals. Until 1980, Greece had two radio stations and two television stations. Today, Greece has 160 television channels and 1,500 radio stations. From her perspective as a journalist and a writer of biographies and novels, Ms Bubie will talk about the changes the field of journalism underwent and what caused them. She will also address the value of exporting Greek culture through books and other written media.